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Microsoft Game Studios Scores Big at Spike TV's Video Game Awards on December 15, 2004.
Halo 2 and Fable Chosen for Three Awards
Microsoft Game Studios today announced that Halo 2 and Fable received a total of three awards at last night's Spike TV's Video Game Awards. Of the six categories in which MGS games were nominated, Halo 2 took home the award for Best First Person Action game, while Jason Jones and Bungie Studios, developers of Halo 2, grabbed the award for Designer of the Year. Fable, developed by Lionhead studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios, earned the award for Best Role-Playing
Game. Halo 2 was also a nominee in the Best Graphics, Best Soundtrack and Game of the Year categories.
Nominees of Spike TV’s VIDEO GAME AWARDS 2004 were determined by the Video Game Awards Advisory Board, made up of a group of gaming industry experts. Winners were determined by votes from the Advisory Board and consumer voting. Viewers exclusively determined the winner in three award categories -- these are the Fan Favorite awards of “Most Addictive Game” and “Best Gaming Website” as well as the Viewers Choice award of “Best Gaming Publication.” For the first time this year, Virgin Mobile subscribers were able to vote for Spike TV’s VIDEO GAME AWARDS 2004 nominees directly from the Virgin Extras Menu on their wireless phones.
Microsoft Game Studios is a leading worldwide publisher and developer of games for the Xbox® video game system, the Windows® operating system and online platforms. Comprising a network of top developers, Microsoft Game Studios is committed to creating innovative and diverse games for Windows (http://www.microsoft.com/games), including such franchises as Age of Empires®, Flight Simulator and Zoo Tycoon®; Xbox (http://www.xbox.com), including such games as Fable® and franchises as Halo®, Project Gotham Racing® and MechAssault®; and MSN® Games (http://www.games.msn.com), the official games channel for the MSN network and home to such hits as “Bejeweled” and “Hexic™.”
Source: Microsoft
Reported by Joseph Bennett. |
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